Is This As Questionable As Pay-For-Play Festivals? Tone Deaf has written in the past about the scourge of pay-for-play music festivals and events. Like any industry, music has its share of ugly...
A Festival Called Panama 2016 Announces Eclectic Lineup Having enjoyed another successful year in 2015, the organisers of Tasmania’s A Festival Called Panama have now announced the first round of artists set to...
Ne Obliviscaris Drummer Quits $150,000 A Year Job To Focus On Music As any self-respecting Australian metalhead will tell you, Ne Obliviscaris are one of the country’s most lauded and promising up-and-coming heavy metal bands. But promise...
11 Camping Hacks For The Upcoming Music Festival Season The spring/ summer festival season is fast approaching and it seems that every day we’re reporting on the arrival of a brand new event or...
The Guitar Gear The Waifs Couldn’t Live Without 23 years after Donna and Vikki set off from Albany to play music across Australia to any willing listeners, teaming up with Josh en route,...
This Week’s 6 Best Local Gigs Under $15 Loving live music isn’t just about attending music festivals and seeing an international artist’s massive arena show. Even the biggest of big-name headliners started in...
City And Colour Announces Huge 2016 Australian Tour Having already been announced as part of the rapidly expanding lineup for Byron Bay Bluesfest, City and Colour have now announced a string of headline...
Want A Job Making Music Playlists For Google? Pass This One Test Fancy yourself a bit of a music geek? Constantly making music recommendations for friends, family, and even perfect strangers that they end up thanking you...
The Aussie Government Has Funded A Musical Film About Emos Emo the Musical is one of just three films to receive funding from Screen Australia this year. Melbourne director Neil Triffett’s 15-minute short was such...
Do You Use Cloak Rooms At Gigs? You Might Want To Think Twice About That Concerts can be volatile. Any situation where lots of people are packed into a tight space usually is and there’s a reason rules and regulations...
Did We Just Witness The Redemption Of Dave Mustaine & Megadeth? Live review: 18th October at Hordern Pavilion, Sydney. The last time Megadeth played Australia was in 2010, and a lot of bizarre stuff has happened to...
